Majkera
Majkera is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Pantha is the gram panchayat of Majkera village.
Here you can discover what makes Majkera unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Majkera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majkera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majkera is 375936. The village spans a total geographical area of 454 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basiya is nearest town to Majkera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majkera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majkera
Population of Majkera
According to the 2011 Census, Majkera has a total population of about 310, with approximately 160 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.29%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 39.33%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majkera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 100 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 60 | 91 |
Connectivity of Majkera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majkera. As per the 2011 stats, Majkera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majkera
Knowing the nearby villages of Majkera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majkera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majkera
- Where is Majkera located?
- Majkera village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majkera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majkera is Pantha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majkera?
- The pincode of Majkera is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majkera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majkera is 310, with 160 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Majkera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majkera village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majkera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majkera is 51.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 39.33%.